The Elberta Warriors will face off against the McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Elberta is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Elberta's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Cottage Hill Christian Academy by a score of 5-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elberta.
Madison Willis tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Jennings, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Lynleigh May was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Elberta hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 14 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, while McGill-Toolen scored more runs than they have all season, the final result was a bit underwhelming. They and Elberta finished up their game with a 10-10 draw on Friday. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Yellowjackets have been dealt a draw since back in January of 1901.
With that draw, McGill-Toolen's record moves to 0-13-2. As for Elberta, their win bumped their record up to 14-21-1.
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